[Gambas-user] using smtp to send mail

[T Lee Davidson]

Also, I don't see your code setting the port, encryption, or authentication method. The following works for me:
   Email.Port = 465
   Email.Authentication = SmtpClient.Plain
   Email.Encrypt = Net.SSL


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Lee


On 12/5/19 1:08 PM, T Lee Davidson wrote:
> Gmail blocks access from what they call "unsecure applications" by default, if I recall correctly. You may need to log in to 
> your Gmail account and specifically allow connections from unsecure apps.
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> Lee
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> On 12/5/19 12:09 PM, Ivan Williams via User wrote:
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am trying to incorporate a routine within my program to send a email using gmail but I m receiving a 502 error when 
>> activating the routine.
>>
>>    Dim Email As New SmtpClient
>>
>>    Email.Host = "smtp.gmail.com"
>>    Email.User = "joecool at gmail.com"
>>    Email.Password = "snoopy"
>>
>>    Email.From = "joecool at gmail.com"
>>    Email.To.Add("woodstock at yahoo.com")
>>
>>    Email.Subject = "Great Pumpkin"
>>    Email.Body = "Pumpkin Patch"
>>
>>
>> I am getting a 502 when trying to send the email - unable to authenticate error -  can anyone assist or point me in the right 
>> direction.
>>
>> Thank You
>>
>> Ivan    \~/
>>
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